Coordination Processing Method and Device for Self Organizing Operation and Communication System

ABSTRACT

A coordination processing method for a self organizing operation includes obtaining a preset coordination relationship between a first self organizing operation and a second self organizing operation before performing the first self organizing operation. If the second self organizing operation exists, the first self organizing operation and the second self organizing operation are performed according to the coordination relationship. If the second self organizing operation does not exist, performing the first self organizing operation is performed.

This application is a continuation of co-pending InternationalApplication No. PCT/CN2010/078297, filed Nov. 1, 2010, which designatedthe United States and was not published in English, and which claimspriority to Chinese Application No. 200910207958.7, filed Nov. 2, 2009,both of which applications are incorporated herein by reference.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present invention relates to communications technologies, and inparticular, to a coordination processing method and device for a selforganizing operation and a communication system.

BACKGROUND

As a next generation wireless communication technology, the long termevolution (Long Term Evolution, hereinafter referred to as LTE) hascharacteristics such as mass network elements, all-Internet protocol(Internet Protocol, hereinafter referred to as IP), multi-vendor(multi-vendor), and inter-system, and faces a very complex operation andmaintenance scenario. If a conventional manner is adopted to implementnetwork optimization and maintenance, maintenance personnel need to havea high level in aspects such as experience, judgment, operation, andskill, therefore, a vast cost of network optimization and maintenanceneeds to be invested. In order to solve this problem, a self organizingnetwork (Self Organizing Networks, hereinafter referred to as SON)technology emerges. In the SON technology, experience of experts and anintelligent technology are solidified into an automatic program. Byexecuting the automatic program, a network can automatically collectdata, automatically analyze the collected data to find a problem, andsolve the found problem through automatic adjustment, so that manualintervention is reduced to some degree, and a requirement for the skillof the maintenance personnel is decreased, thereby reducing the cost ofthe network optimization and maintenance.

According to the standard of the third generation partner project (3rdGeneration Partner Project, hereinafter referred to as 3GPP), atpresent, the SON technology mainly includes a self-configuration(Self-configuration, hereinafter referred to as SC) technology, aself-healing (Self-healing, hereinafter referred to as SH) technology,and a self-optimization (Self-optimization, hereinafter referred to asSO) technology. The SC technology is mainly used to automaticallyconfigure a network element, for example, automatically preparing awireless parameter, automatically preparing a transmission parameter,and automatically downloading and activating software, so as toaccelerate automatic configuration of the network. The SH technology ismainly used to automatically perform some healing operations toautomatically solve or relieve some faults, for example, a cell outage(Cell outage, hereinafter referred to as CO) fault, in the network. Amain purpose of the SO technology is to automatically perform someoptimization operations by automatically collecting and analyzing someindexes of the network, such as a performance measurement index, awarning, and a notification, so as to optimize network performance.

Effective coordination cannot be performed between various selforganizing operations existing in the SON technology, for example,between self organizing operations in the SH technology, between selforganizing operations in the SO technology, and between a selforganizing operation in the SH technology and a self organizingoperation in the SO technology, which causes an unnecessary selforganizing operation and rollback recovery operation and unnecessarilyconsumes a network resource, thereby increasing a work load of thenetwork and affecting the network performance.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

Embodiments of the present invention provide a coordination processingmethod and device for a self organizing operation and a communicationsystem, so as to effectively coordinate various self organizingoperations existing in a SON technology, and avoid an unnecessary selforganizing operation and rollback recovery operation. The embodiments ofthe present invention may be specifically implemented through thefollowing technical solutions.

In an aspect, the present invention provides a coordination processingmethod for a self organizing operation, where the method includes:obtaining a preset coordination relationship between a first selforganizing operation and a second self organizing operation beforeperforming the first self organizing operation; if the second selforganizing operation exists, performing the first self organizingoperation and the second self organizing operation according to thecoordination relationship; and if the second self organizing operationdoes not exist, performing the first self organizing operation.

In another aspect, the present invention provides a coordinationprocessing device for a self organizing operation, where the deviceincludes: an obtaining module, configured to obtain a presetcoordination relationship between a first self organizing operation anda second self organizing operation before performing the first selforganizing operation; a detecting module, configured to detect whetherthe second self organizing operation exists; and a performing module,configured to, according to a detection result of the detecting module,perform the first self organizing operation and the second selforganizing operation according to the coordination relationship when thesecond self organizing operation exists, where the coordinationrelationship is obtained by the obtaining module; and perform the firstself organizing operation when the second self organizing operation doesnot exist.

In another aspect, the present invention provides a communicationsystem, where the communication system includes a base station,configured to: obtain a preset coordination relationship between a firstself organizing operation and a second self organizing operation beforeperforming the first self organizing operation; when the second selforganizing operation exists, perform the first self organizing operationand the second self organizing operation according to the coordinationrelationship; and when the second self organizing operation does notexist, perform the first self organizing operation.

In another aspect, the present invention further provides anothercommunication system, where the communication system includes: a firstbase station, configured to: obtain a preset coordination relationshipbetween a first self organizing operation and a second self organizingoperation before performing the first self organizing operation; when asecond self organizing operation that need to be performed by a secondbase station exists, send the coordination relationship to the secondbase station; and perform the first self organizing operation incoordination with the second base station according to the coordinationrelationship; and the second base station, configured to perform thesecond self organizing operation in coordination with the first basestation according to the coordination relationship.

In another aspect, the present invention further provides acommunication system, where the communication system includes: a thirdbase station, configured to: send a notification message to a fourthbase station before performing a first self organizing operation;receive a coordination relationship between the first self organizingoperation and a second self organizing operation, where the coordinationrelationship is sent by the fourth base station; and perform the firstself organizing operation in coordination with the fourth base stationaccording to the coordination relationship; and the fourth base station,configured to: receive the notification message; obtain a presetcoordination relationship between the first self organizing operationand the second self organizing operation, and send the presetcoordination relationship to the third base station; and perform thesecond self organizing operation in coordination with the third basestation according to the coordination relationship.

In another aspect, the present invention further provides a networkmanagement system, where the network management system includes: areceiving device, configured to receive a coordination relationshipsetting request, a coordination relationship query request, acoordination relationship update request, and a coordinationrelationship deleting request; a performing device, configured to storea coordination relationship in the coordination relationship settingrequest in a base station or the network management system, or obtain acorresponding coordination relationship from the base station or thenetwork management system according to a query condition in thecoordination relationship query request, and send the correspondingcoordination relationship to a display device, or update an originalcontent of a coordination relationship in the base station or thenetwork management system according to a target content in thecoordination relationship update request, or delete a coordinationrelationship in the base station or the network management systemaccording to the coordination relationship deleting request; and thedisplay device, configured to display the coordination relationship.

Based on the coordination processing method and device for a selforganizing operation and the communication system that are provided inthe foregoing embodiments of the present invention, the presetcoordination relationship between the first self organizing operationthe second self organizing operation may be obtained before the firstself organizing operation is performed, and when the second selforganizing operation exists, the first self organizing operation and thesecond self organizing operation are performed according to thecoordination relationship, thereby effectively coordinating various selforganizing operations existing in the SON technology, and avoiding theunnecessary self organizing operation and rollback recovery operation.Compared with the prior art, a network resource consumed by theunnecessary self organizing operation and rollback recovery operation issaved, a work load of a network is relieved, and network performance isimproved.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

To describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the presentinvention or in the prior art more clearly, the accompanying drawingsrequired for describing the embodiments or the prior art are introducedbriefly in the following. Apparently, the accompanying drawings in thefollowing description are only some embodiments of the presentinvention, and persons of ordinary skill in the art may still deriveother drawings from these accompanying drawings without creativeefforts.

FIG. 1 is a flow chart of a coordination processing method for a selforganizing operation according to an embodiment of the presentinvention;

FIG. 2 is a flow chart of a coordination processing method for a selforganizing operation according to another embodiment of the presentinvention;

FIG. 3 is a flow chart of a coordination processing method for a selforganizing operation according to another embodiment of the presentinvention;

FIG. 4 is a flow chart of a coordination processing method for a selforganizing operation according to an application embodiment of thepresent invention;

FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of a neighbor cell relationship accordingto the present invention;

FIG. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of a coordination processingdevice for a self organizing operation according to an embodiment of thepresent invention;

FIG. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of a coordination processingdevice for a self organizing operation according to another embodimentof the present invention;

FIG. 8 is a schematic structural diagram of a coordination processingdevice for a self organizing operation according to another embodimentof the present invention;

FIG. 9 is a schematic structural diagram of a coordination processingdevice for a self organizing operation according to another embodimentof the present invention;

FIG. 10 is a schematic structural diagram of a communication systemaccording to an embodiment of the present invention; and

FIG. 11 is a schematic structural diagram of a communication systemaccording to another embodiment of the present invention; and

FIG. 12 is a schematic structural diagram of a communication systemaccording to another embodiment of the present invention; and

FIG. 13 is a schematic structural diagram of a network management systemaccording to an embodiment of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF ILLUSTRATIVE EMBODIMENTS

The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention areclearly and completely described in the following with reference to theaccompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention.Apparently, the embodiments to be described are only a part rather thanall of the embodiments of the present invention. Based on theembodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained bypersons of ordinary skill in the art without creative efforts shall fallwithin the protection scope of the present invention.

FIG. 1 is a flow chart of a coordination processing method for a selforganizing operation according to an embodiment of the presentinvention. As shown in FIG. 1, the coordination processing method for aself organizing operation in this embodiment includes the followingcontents.

101: Before performing a first self organizing operation, query a presetcoordination relationship between the first self organizing operationand a second self organizing operation.

Specifically, as a specific example, the foregoing coordinationrelationship may include any one or multiple kinds of the following: adelay relationship, a performing relationship in different applicationscenarios, a priority relationship, a weight relationship, and a logicoperation relationship. As a specific example of the present invention,the delay relationship may be specifically a time relationship, orcalled a time delay relationship, and may also be an event relationship,or called an event delay relationship.

102: If the second self organizing operation exists, perform the firstself organizing operation and the second self organizing operationaccording to the coordination relationship between the first selforganizing operation and the second self organizing operation; and ifthe second self organizing operation does not exist, perform the firstself organizing operation.

With the coordination processing method for a self organizing operationprovided in this embodiment of the present invention, the presetcoordination relationship between the first self organizing operationand the second self organizing operation may be obtained before thefirst self organizing operation is performed, and when the second selforganizing operation exists, the first self organizing operation and thesecond self organizing operation are performed according to thecoordination relationship, thereby effectively coordinating various selforganizing operations existing in a SON technology, and avoiding anunnecessary self organizing operation and rollback recovery operation.Compared with the prior art, a network resource consumed by theunnecessary self organizing operation and rollback recovery operation issaved, a work load of a network is relieved, and network performance isimproved.

In the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, the first self organizing operationand the second self organizing operation may both are SH operations, SOoperations, or SC operations. In addition, as another specificembodiment of the present invention, the first self organizing operationand the second self organizing operation may also be an SH operation andan SC operation respectively, or be an SO operation and an SC operationrespectively, or be an SH operation and an SO operation respectively.For example, the first self organizing operation is an SH operation andthe second self organizing operation is an SO operation. For anotherexample, the first self organizing operation is an SO operation and thesecond self organizing operation is an SH operation.

When the coordination relationship between the first self organizingoperation and the second self organizing operation is a delayrelationship, accordingly, 102 may specifically be: After the first selforganizing operation ends, perform a delay according to the delayrelationship; and after the delay ends, perform the second selforganizing operation.

FIG. 2 is a flow chart of a coordination processing method for a selforganizing operation according to another embodiment of the presentinvention. In this embodiment, a delay relationship is specifically atime delay relationship. As shown in FIG. 2, the coordination processingmethod for a self organizing operation in this embodiment includes thefollowing contents.

201: Before performing a first self organizing operation, obtain apreset time delay relationship between the first self organizingoperation and a second self organizing operation.

202: When the first self organizing operation ends, count time accordingto preset time specified in the time delay relationship.

203: When the preset time ends, perform the second self organizingoperation.

FIG. 3 is a flow chart of a coordination processing method for a selforganizing operation according to another embodiment of the presentinvention. In this embodiment, a delay relationship is specifically anevent delay relationship. As shown in FIG. 3, the coordinationprocessing method for a self organizing operation in this embodimentincludes the following contents.

301: Before performing a first self organizing operation, obtain apreset event delay relationship between the first self organizingoperation and a second self organizing operation, where the event delayrelationship includes a specified event and the specified number ofoccurrences of the event.

302: After the first self organizing operation ends, count the number ofoccurrences of the event that is specified in the event delayrelationship.

303: When the number of occurrences of the event that is specified inthe event delay relationship reaches the number of occurrences of theevent, where the number of occurrences of the event is specified in theevent delay relationship, perform the second self organizing operation.

Before a procedure of the coordination processing method for the selforganizing operation in each embodiment of the present invention, acoordination relationship may be set according to any one or multipleitems of the following: a self organizing operation type, an applicationscenario type, an operation object type, an operation object attribute,an event type, and a time type, that is, the coordination relationshipis established and stored, and then the set coordination relationshipmay also be queried, updated, or deleted. The self organizing operationtype indicates which kind of self organizing operation a self organizingoperation is, such as an SH operation, an SO operation, and an SCoperation. The application scenario type refers to specific applicationscenario classification. For example, different application scenariosmay be set for cells of a whole network, part of cells, a certainspecific cell, a certain network element, or a certain type of networkelement. The operation object type refers to an operation object forperforming the self organizing operation, for example, types such as abase station, a cell, and a single board. The operation object attributerefers to an attribute of an operation object for performing the selforganizing operation, such as attributes of a base station, attributesof a cell, and attributes of a single board. The event type refers to atype of an event for triggering the self organizing operation, such as afault, performance statistics, and a diagnostic test.

For cell outage management (Cell outage management, hereinafter referredto as COM) in an SH technology, two kinds of self organizing operations,that is, cell outage detection (Cell outage detection, hereinafterreferred to as COD) and cell outage compensation (Cell outagecompensation, hereinafter referred to as COC), exist. After a celloutage (Cell outage, hereinafter referred to as CO) ends, recovery needsto be performed on a COC operation, for example, deleting a newly addedtemporary cell, or recovering original configuration of a neighbor cellaround an outage cell, and recovering an original neighbor cellrelationship before the CO. In the prior art, if the COD performs COConce detecting a CO fault, the following problems exist.

In one aspect, for some CO faults lasting for a very short time, the COpossibly ends when the COC is not yet completed. At this time, when aCOC operation does not take any effective effect yet, recovery needs tobe performed on an already completed COC operation. For example, a COcaused by a software exception of a base station ends as the software isautomatically restarted and restored to normal, and at this time, someCOC operations, for example, adjusting an antenna tilt and transmissionpower of a neighbor cell and updating a neighbor cell relationship, arepossibly not completed. Rollback recovery need to be performed on theseCOC operations that has not yet taken an effective effect, that is,recovering an original antenna tilt and transmission power of eachneighbor cell, and an original neighbor cell relationship.

In another aspect, for some CO faults lasting for a very short time andin a special cell, the CO possibly ends soon after the COC is completed.In this case, during the COC, no user equipment (User Equipment, hereinafter referred to as UE) exists or no communication event occurs in arange of a compensated outage cell. As the CO ends, recovery also needsto be performed on the completed COC operation when the COC operationdoes not take any effective effect. For example, a CO fault caused by anabnormal network connection ends as the network connection recovers froma fault. If the cell is located in a certain remote area or it is lateat night, possibly, no UE exists or no communication event occurs in theoutage cell during this period. Some COC operations performed on theoutage cell, for example, adjusting an antenna tilt and transmissionpower of a neighbor cell and updating a neighbor cell relationship, donot take an effective effect, and rollback recovery needs to beperformed after the COC operations end, that is, recovering an originalantenna tilt and transmission power of each neighbor cell and anoriginal neighbor cell relationship.

In the foregoing two situations, coordination between the selforganizing operations COD and COC cannot be performed. The COC does nottake an actually effective effect. The COD incurs an unnecessary COCoperation and a rollback recovery operation of the COC operation. TheseCOC operations consume a network resource unnecessarily, therebyincreasing a work load of a base station (eNB) and affecting networkperformance, for example, adding a new temporary cell or adjusting orsacrificing performance of some neighbor cells of an outage cell, forexample, reducing a data rate, reducing capacity, and introducing newinter-cell interference, so as to achieve compensation coverage of theoutage cell.

In order to solve the foregoing problem, according to an embodiment ofthe present invention, when the first self organizing operation and thesecond self organizing operation are SH operations, a coordinationrelationship may also be set according to any one or multiple items ofthe following: an application scenario type, a fault type of a cell of abase station, a type of a cell of a faulty base station, an attribute ofa cell of a faulty base station, and a time type, that is, thecoordination relationship is established and stored, and the setcoordination relationship may also be queried, updated, or deletedaccording to an actual requirement. For example, for a CO caused by asoftware fault of base station equipment, setting a default delay valuefor all cells in the whole network may be that the maximum number ofrestart attempts is 3. Then, policy modification is performed fordifferent cells. Setting a delay value of a key cell is that the maximumnumber of restart attempts is 1. Setting a delay value of a cell thathas sparse traffic at night is that the maximum number of restartattempts is 5.

For a CO fault, COM may be used to automatically perform a correspondinghealing operation to solve or relieve the CO fault. Application of thecoordination processing method for a self organizing operation accordingto the present invention is described in the following by taking anexample that the first self organizing operation is COD and the secondself organizing operation is cell outage compensation COC. In the CO, afault of a cell is an outage fault. FIG. 4 is a flow chart of acoordination processing method for a self organizing operation accordingto an application embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG.4, the application embodiment includes the following contents.

401: Set a delay relationship according to any one or multiple of thefollowing: a self organizing operation type, a CO fault type of a cell,a type of a cell with a CO fault, and an attribute of a cell with a COfault. Details are as follows.

The CO fault has many CO fault types, which may be: a software/hardwarefault inside a base station, for example, a radio frequency board isfaulty and a channel processing software is error; and may also be afault outside the base station, for example, power is interrupted or anetwork connection is faulty; and may even be caused by reasons such aswrong network configuration, a natural disaster, and a terrorist attack.Different delay relationships may be set for different CO faults. Forexample, for a software/hardware fault inside the base station, sincerestart and recovery last for a very short time, shorter preset time maybe set, where the preset time is specified in a time delay relationship.

A type of a cell with a CO fault may be classified into: a traffic densearea, a traffic sparse area, and a key area. Different delayrelationships may be set for different types of CO cells. For example,preset time in a time delay relationship of a key area may be set to 0,or the number of occurrences of an event in an event delay relationshipof the key area may be set to 0.

An attribute of a faulty cell may be time when a CO occurs or the numberof neighbor outage cells. If the CO occurs at night with sparse traffic,longer preset time in a delay relationship may be set, so that a basestation where a CO occurs first performs self-healing. If the CO occursin the daytime with dense traffic, in order to ensure call quality,shorter preset time in the delay relationship may be set, and the presettime may even be set to 0. If a CO fault occurs in multiple neighborcells at the same time, in order to ensure service coverage, the presettime in the delay relationship may be set to 0.

In addition, a delay relationship may be set according to selforganizing operation types, where the self organizing operation typesare COD and COC.

402: Before performing a COD operation, obtain a preset delayrelationship between the COD operation and a COC operation. Multiple CODoperation manners exist. A COD operation manner with good real time maybe a warning, performance measurement, or a diagnostic test. A CODoperation manner with bad real time may be a road test or a customercomplaint.

403: According to the delay relationship between the COD operation andthe COC operation, perform a corresponding delay after the COD operationends.

Specifically, the delay may be performed through a timer. For example,when the COD operation ends, time is counted according to preset timethat is specified in a time delay relationship. According to theforegoing setting, the preset time may be several seconds or severalminutes. In addition, the delay may also be performed through an eventcounter. For example, when the COD operation ends, the number of restartattempts due to a software fault of the base station is countedaccording to specification of an event delay relationship.

404: After the delay in 403 ends, perform the COC operation.

Multiple COC operation manners exist and include: Reconfiguration may beperformed by using a newly added temporary cell or one or multipleneighbor cells around a cell where the CO fault occurs, for example, anantenna tilt, transmission power, a modulation manner, an encodingmanner, and a switch threshold are adjusted, or a data rate is reduced.Meanwhile, a new neighbor cell relationship of the cell also needs to beestablished after the COC operation is completed. A surrounding neighborcell involved in the COC operation may include a direct neighbor cell ofthe cell where the CO fault occurs, a neighbor cell of the neighborcell, or even a farther neighbor cell. A specifically designed range ofthe surrounding neighbor cell is different according to a differentadopted compensation algorithm. FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of aneighbor cell relationship according to the present invention.

After the CO ends, recovery is performed on the COC operation. Forexample, corresponding to the COC operation, the newly added temporarycell is deleted, or original configuration of the neighbor cell aroundthe cell with the CO fault is recovered, and an original neighbor cellrelationship before the CO fault occurs is recovered. After a delayrelationship is set according to an actual requirement, coordinationbetween the COC operation and the COD operation may be performedaccording to the delay relationship, so that an unnecessary COCoperation incurred by the COD and a rollback recovery operation of theCOC operation are avoided since the COC does not take an actuallyeffective effect, thereby avoiding consumption of a network resource andan increase of a work load of the eNB, and ensuring network performance.

When the first self organizing operation is an SH operation and thesecond self organizing operation is a self-optimization SO operation, orthe first self organizing operation is an SO operation and the secondself organizing operation is an SH operation, or the first selforganizing operation and the second self organizing operation both areSO operations, a coordination relationship between the first selforganizing operation and the second self organizing operation mayspecifically include any one or multiple kinds of the following: a delayrelationship, a performing relationship in different applicationscenarios, a priority relationship, a weight relationship, and a logicoperation relationship. The coordination relationship may be setaccording to any one or multiple items of the following: a selforganizing operation type, an application scenario type, an operationobject type, an operation object attribute, an event type, and a timetype, that is, the coordination relationship is established and stored,and the set coordination relationship may also be queried, updated, ordeleted according to an actual requirement. Specifically, differentcoordination relationships or the same coordination relationship may beset for cells of a whole network, part of cells, a certain specificcell, a certain network element, or a certain type of network element.For example, for an SH operation of a CO caused by a software fault ofbase station equipment, setting a default delay value of SO for allcells in the whole network may be that the maximum number of restartattempts is 3. Then, policy modification may be performed for differentcells. For example, modifying a delay value of a key cell is that themaximum number of restart attempts is 1, and modifying a delay value ofa cell that has sparse traffic at night is that the maximum number ofrestart attempts is 5.

In addition, in a SON technology, interaction of an SH operation and anSO operation also inevitably occurs. Still taking a CO scenario as anexample, when a CO fault occurs in a certain cell, in a process ofperforming an SH operation for the cell, if an SO operation is notconstrained, the following problems occur.

In one aspect, in a process of performing the SH operation, perform aCOC operation for the cell where the CO fault occurs. The cell where theCO fault occurs is also called an outage cell, and a relevant neighborcell relationship of the cell where the CO fault occurs possibly variesall the time. Therefore, an SO operation, for example, a mobilityrobustness optimization (Mobility Robustness Optimization, hereinafterreferred to as MRO) operation, a mobility load balancing (Mobility LoadBalancing, hereinafter referred to as MLB) operation, an inter cellinterference coordination (Inter Cell Interference Coordination,hereinafter referred to as ICIC) operation, a random access channel(Random Access Channel, hereinafter referred to as RACH) operation, acapacity and coverage (Capacity and Coverage, hereinafter referred to asC&C) operation, an energy saving (Energy Saving, hereinafter referred toas ES) operation, or a load balancing (Load Balancing, hereinafterreferred to as LB) operation, possibly needs to be performedcontinuously, so as to adjust a network parameter, where relatedperformance is possibly even deteriorated temporarily. For some COfaults lasting for a very short time, the CO faults possibly end beforeoptimization is achieved through the SO operation. At this time, therelevant neighbor cell relationship of the cell where the CO faultoccurs needs to be recovered to a state before the CO fault, therefore,the SO operation needs to be performed once again to adjust the networkparameter continuously. However, an already completed SO operation doesnot yet take any effective effect. For example, a CO fault caused by asoftware exception of the base station ends as the software isautomatically restarted and restored to normal, and at this time, someSO operations, for example, a cell mobility parameter adjustmentoperation, are possibly not yet completed. As the relevant neighbor cellrelationship of the CO cell is recovered to the state before the COfault, rollback recovery needs to be performed on these SO operationsthat do not take an effective effect, that is, an original mobilityparameter of each neighbor cell is recovered.

In another aspect, for some CO faults lasting for a very short time andin a special cell, the CO possibly ends soon after the SO is completed.During this period, no UE exists or no communication event occurs in arange of a compensated and optimized outage cell. As the CO ends, therelevant neighbor cell relationship of the cell where the CO faultoccurs is recovered to the state before the CO fault, therefore,adjustment recovery needs to be performed on the performed SO operationsonce again. However, these SO operations do not take any effectiveeffect. For example, a CO fault caused by an abnormal network connectionends as the network connection recovers from a fault. If the cell islocated in a certain remote area or it is late at night, possibly, no UEexists or no call event occurs in the outage cell during this period,some SO operations, for example, adjusting a cell mobility parameter,performed for the outage cell do not take any effect, and furthermore,adjustment recovery needs to be performed once again after an outageends, that is, an original mobility parameter of a neighbor cell isrecovered.

In the foregoing two situations, the SO operation that does not take anactual effect incurs an unnecessary SO operation and a rollback recoveryoperation of the SO operation, thereby unnecessarily consuming a networkresource and affecting network performance.

In order to solve the foregoing problems, according to anotherapplication embodiment of the present invention, a coordinationrelationship between an SO operation and an SH operation may be setaccording to an actual requirement and may specifically be one or acombination of multiple kinds of the following: a delay relationship, aperforming relationship in different application scenarios, a priorityrelationship, a weight relationship, a logic operation relationship, andanother relationship between the SO operation and the SH operation. Forexample, it may be set that the SO operation is performed severalminutes later after the SH operation ends. Alternatively, thecoordination relationship between the SH operation and the SO operationis pre-designated for different scenarios. For example, in order toensure a call drop rate, for a cell in a key place, it may be set thatthe SH operation and the SO operation are performed at the same time.Alternatively, the coordination relationship between the SH operationand the SO operation is designated based on a cell attribute and apriority relationship in combination with a logic operationrelationship. For example, for some key cells, it is set that the SHoperation and the SO operation are performed at the same time; for somecells, it may be set that only one of the following: the SH operationand the SO operation, can be performed at a certain moment and apriority of the SH operation is higher than that of the SO operation.According to the coordination relationship, when the SO operation andthe SH operation may be triggered at the same time, the SH operationshould be preferably selected for performing. Specifically, a timerelationship between the SH operation and the SO operation may beperformed through a timer, an event relationship between the SHoperation and the SO operation may be performed through an eventcounter, and a logic operation relationship in combination with apriority relationship between the SH operation and the SO operation maybe performed through a logic counter. After the coordinationrelationship is set according to an actual requirement, coordinationbetween the SH operation and the SO operation may be performed accordingto the coordination relationship, so that an unnecessary SO operationand a rollback recovery operation of the SO operation may be avoided,where the unnecessary SO operation and the rollback recovery operationof the SO operation are incurred by the SO that does not take anactually effective effect, thereby avoiding consumption of a networkresource and an increase of a work load of the eNB, and ensuring networkperformance.

In addition, according to another application embodiment of the presentinvention, a coordination relationship between SO operations may also beset according to an actual requirement, and the SO operations arecoordinated according to the coordination relationship. The coordinationrelationship may also specifically be one or a combination of multiplekinds of the following: a delay relationship, a performing relationshipin different application scenarios, a priority relationship, a weightrelationship, a logic operation relationship, and another relationshipbetween the SO operations. For example, it may be set that a priority ofan MRO operation is higher than that of an LB operation. For a specificoperation of this application embodiment, reference may be made to thecoordination processing method for a self organizing operation in theforegoing embodiments of the present invention, which is not describedhere again.

Likewise, according to another application embodiment of the presentinvention, a coordination relationship between SC operations, acoordination relationship between an SC operation and an SH operation,and a coordination relationship between an SC operation and an SOoperation may also be set according to an actual requirement, and the SCoperations, the SC operation and the SH operation, and the SC operationand the SO operation are coordinated accordingly according to thecoordination relationship. The coordination relationship may alsospecifically be one or a combination of multiple kinds of the following:a delay relationship, a performing relationship in different applicationscenarios, a priority relationship, a weight relationship, a logicoperation relationship, and another relationship between theseoperations. For a specific operation of these application embodiments,reference may also be made to the coordination processing method for aself organizing operation in the foregoing embodiments of the presentinvention, which is not described here again.

In each foregoing embodiment of the present invention, the first selforganizing operation and the second self organizing operation may occurin the same cell or different cells under the same eNB, and may alsooccur in different cells under different eNBs. When the first selforganizing operation and the second self organizing operation occur inthe same cell or different cells under the same eNB, the eNB performs aprocedure of the coordination processing method for a self organizingoperation in the foregoing embodiments of the present invention. Whenthe first self organizing operation and the second self organizingoperation occur in different cells under different eNBs, a first eNBthat performs the first self organizing operation may obtain a presetcoordination relationship between the first self organizing operationand the second self organizing operation and send the presetcoordination relationship to a second eNB that performs the second selforganizing operation, and the first eNB and the second eNB coordinatelyperform the first self organizing operation and the second selforganizing operation according to the coordination relationship;alternatively, the first eNB may also notify, before performing thefirst self organizing operation, the second eNB that performs the secondself organizing operation, the second eNB obtains a preset coordinationrelationship between the first self organizing operation and the secondself organizing operation, and then the first eNB and the second eNBcoordinately perform the first self organizing operation and the secondself organizing operation according to the coordination relationship.

FIG. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of a coordination processingdevice for a self organizing operation according to an embodiment of thepresent invention. In this embodiment, the coordination processingdevice for a self organizing operation may be configured to implementthe coordination processing method for a self organizing operation ineach foregoing embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 6,in this embodiment, the coordination processing device for a selforganizing operation includes an obtaining module 501, a detectingmodule 502, and a performing module 503. The obtaining module 501 isconfigured to obtain a preset coordination relationship between a firstself organizing operation and a second self organizing operation beforeperforming the first self organizing operation. The detecting module 502is configured to detect whether the second self organizing operationexists. The performing module 503 is configured to, according to adetection result of the detecting module 502, perform the first selforganizing operation and the second self organizing operation accordingto the coordination relationship when the second self organizingoperation exists, where the coordination relationship is obtained by theobtaining module 501; and perform the first self organizing operationwhen the second self organizing operation does not exist.

As an embodiment of the present invention, the coordination relationshipmay include any one or multiple kinds of the following: a delayrelationship, a performing relationship in different applicationscenarios, a priority relationship, a weight relationship, and a logicoperation relationship. As a specific example of the present invention,the delay relationship may specifically be a time relationship, orcalled a time delay relationship, and may also be an event relationship,or called an event delay relationship.

Likewise, in a coordination processing device for a self organizingoperation in each embodiment of the present invention, a first selforganizing operation and a second self organizing operation may both beSH operations, SO operations, or SC operations. In addition, as anotherspecific embodiment of the present invention, a first self organizingoperation and a second self organizing operation may also be an SHoperation and an SO operation respectively, or be an SH operation and anSC operation respectively, or be an SO operation and an SC operationrespectively. For example, the first self organizing operation is an SHoperation, and the second self organizing operation is an SO operation.For another example, the first self organizing operation is an SOoperation, and the second self organizing operation is an SH operation.

FIG. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of a coordination processingdevice for a self organizing operation according to another embodimentof the present invention. Compared with the embodiment shown in FIG. 6,in this embodiment, the coordination processing device for a selforganizing operation further includes a storage module 504, configuredto store a coordination relationship between a first self organizingoperation and a second self organizing operation. Accordingly, anobtaining module 501 specifically obtains the coordination relationshipbetween the first self organizing operation and the second selforganizing operation from the storage module 504.

FIG. 8 is a schematic structural diagram of a coordination processingdevice for a self organizing operation according to another embodimentof the present invention. In this embodiment, the coordinationprocessing device for a self organizing operation may be configured toimplement a procedure in an embodiment in which a first self organizingoperation and a second self organizing operation both are SH operations,where a coordination relationship is specifically a delay relationship.As shown in FIG. 8, compared with the embodiment shown in FIG. 7, inthis embodiment, the coordination processing device for a selforganizing operation further includes a delay performing module 505,configured to, after the performing module 503 finishes performing thefirst self organizing operation, perform a delay according to a delayrelationship, where the delay relationship is obtained by an obtainingmodule 501. Accordingly, the performing module 503 specifically performsthe second self organizing operation after the delay performing module505 finishes performing the delay.

Corresponding to a procedure in the embodiment shown in FIG. 2, in theembodiment shown in FIG. 8, the delay relationship may specifically be atime delay relationship. Accordingly, the delay performing module 505may be specifically implemented through a timer. The timer counts timeaccording to preset time when the performing module 503 finishesperforming the first self organizing operation, where the preset time isspecified in a time delay relationship obtained by the obtaining module501. The performing module 503 specifically performs, according to atiming result of the timer, the second self organizing operation whenthe preset time ends.

In addition, corresponding to a procedure in the embodiment shown inFIG. 3, in the embodiment shown in FIG. 8, the delay relationship mayspecifically be an event delay relationship. Accordingly, the delayperforming module 505 may be specifically implemented through an eventcounter. When the performing module 503 finishes performing the firstself organizing operation, the event counter counts, according to anevent delay relationship, the number of occurrences of an event that isspecified in the event delay relationship, where the event delayrelationship is obtained by the obtaining module 501. According to acounting result of the event counter, the performing module 503specifically performs the second self organizing operation when thenumber of occurrences of the specified event reaches the number ofoccurrences of an event, where the number of occurrences of the event isspecified in the event delay relationship.

FIG. 9 is a schematic structural diagram of a coordination processingdevice for a self organizing operation according to another embodimentof the present invention. Compared with the embodiment shown in FIG. 7or FIG. 8, in this embodiment, the coordination processing device for aself organizing operation further includes a client module 506,configured to: receive a coordination relationship setting request;store a coordination relationship in the coordination relationshipsetting request in a storage module 504; and when receiving acoordination relationship query request, obtain a correspondingcoordination relationship from the storage module 504 according to aquery condition in the coordination relationship query request anddisplay the corresponding coordination relationship. In addition, theclient module 506 may further: update an original content of thecoordination relationship in the storage module 504 according to atarget content in a coordination relationship update request whenreceiving the coordination relationship update request, or whenreceiving a coordination relationship deleting request, delete,according to the coordination relationship deleting request, thecoordination relationship stored in the storage module 504. Thecoordination relationship setting request, the coordination relationshipquery request, the coordination relationship update request, and thecoordination relationship deleting request may be sent by a user.

FIG. 10 is a schematic structural diagram of a communication systemaccording to an embodiment of the present invention. In this embodiment,the communication system may be configured to implement the coordinationprocessing method for a self organizing operation in each foregoingembodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 10, in thisembodiment, the communication system includes a base station 1002,configured to: obtain a preset coordination relationship between a firstself organizing operation and a second self organizing operation beforeperforming the first self organizing operation; when the second selforganizing operation exists, perform the first self organizing operationand the second self organizing operation according to the coordinationrelationship; and when the second self organizing operation does notexist, perform the first self organizing operation.

Referring to FIG. 10 again, in this embodiment, the communication systemmay further include a network management system 1003, configured toreceive a coordination relationship setting request and store acoordination relationship in the coordination relationship settingrequest in the base station 1002. Furthermore, the network managementsystem 1003 is further configured to: when receiving a coordinationrelationship query request, obtain a corresponding coordinationrelationship from the base station 1002 according to a query conditionin the coordination relationship query request and display thecorresponding coordination relationship; or when receiving acoordination relationship update request, update, according to a targetcontent in the coordination relationship update request, an originalcontent of the coordination relationship stored in the base station1002; or when receiving a coordination relationship deleting request,delete, according to the coordination relationship deleting request, thecoordination relationship stored in the base station 1002.

Furthermore, in the communication system in the embodiment shown in FIG.10, the network management system 1003 may further store thecoordination relationship in the network management system 1003simultaneously or separately, so as to facilitate querying, updating ordeletion performed by a user. When the base station 1002 and the networkmanagement system 1003 store a coordination relationship simultaneously,as shown in FIG. 10, the communication system may further include asynchronization device 1001, configured to: monitor the coordinationrelationships stored in the base station 1002 and the network managementsystem 1003, and when a coordination relationship in the base station1002 or in the network management system 1003 is changed, update anunchanged coordination relationship in the network management system1003 or in the base station 1002 according to the changed coordinationrelationship, so as to keep synchronization between the coordinationrelationships in the base station 1002 and the network management system1003.

FIG. 11 is a schematic structural diagram of a communication systemaccording to another embodiment of the present invention. In thisembodiment, the communication system may also be configured to implementthe coordination processing method for a self organizing operation ineach foregoing embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 11,in this embodiment, the communication system includes a first basestation 1101 and a second base station 1102. The first base station 1101is configured to: obtain a preset coordination relationship between afirst self organizing operation and a second self organizing operationbefore performing the first self organizing operation; when a secondself organizing operation that needs to be performed by the second basestation 1102 exists, send the coordination relationship to the secondbase station 1102; and perform the first self organizing operation incoordination with the second base station 1102 according to thecoordination relationship. The second base station 1102 is configured toperform the second self organizing operation in coordination with thefirst base station 1101 according to the coordination relationship.

Referring to FIG. 11 again, in this embodiment, the communication systemmay further include a network management system 1103, configured toreceive a coordination relationship setting request and store acoordination relationship in the coordination relationship settingrequest in the first base station 1101. Furthermore, the networkmanagement system 1103 may further: obtain a corresponding coordinationrelationship from the first base station 1101 according to a querycondition in a coordination relationship query request when receivingthe coordination relationship query request, and display thecorresponding coordination relationship; or when receiving acoordination relationship update request, update, according to a targetcontent in the coordination relationship update request, an originalcontent of the coordination relationship stored in the first basestation 1101; or when receiving a coordination relationship deletingrequest, delete, according to the coordination relationship deletingrequest, the coordination relationship stored in the first base station1101.

Furthermore, in the communication system in the embodiment shown in FIG.11, the network management system 1103 may further store thecoordination relationship in the network management system 1103simultaneously or separately, so as to facilitate querying, updating ordeletion performed by a user. When the first base station 1101 and thenetwork management system store a coordination relationshipsimultaneously, as shown in FIG. 11, the communication system mayfurther include a synchronization device 1104, configured to: monitorthe coordination relationships stored in the first base station 1101 andthe network management system 1103, and when a coordination relationshipin the first base station 1101 or in the network management system 1103is changed, update an unchanged coordination relationship in the networkmanagement system 1103 or in the first base station 1101 according tothe changed coordination relationship, so as to keep synchronizationbetween the coordination relationships in the base station and thenetwork management system.

FIG. 12 is a schematic structural diagram of a communication systemaccording to another embodiment of the present invention. In thisembodiment, the communication system may also be configured to implementthe coordination processing method for a self organizing operation ineach foregoing embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 12,in this embodiment, the communication system includes a third basestation 1201 and a fourth base station 1202. The third base station 1201is configured to: send a notification message to the fourth base station1202 before performing a first self organizing operation, so as tonotify the fourth base station 1202 that the third base station 1201will start performing the first self organizing operation; receive acoordination relationship between the first self organizing operationand a second self organizing operation, where the coordinationrelationship is sent by the fourth base station 1202; and perform thefirst self organizing operation in coordination with the fourth basestation 1202 according to the coordination relationship. The fourth basestation 1202 is configured to: receive the notification message; obtaina preset coordination relationship between the first self organizingoperation and the second self organizing operation and send the presetcoordination relationship to the third base station 1201; and performthe second self organizing operation in coordination with the third basestation 1201 according to the coordination relationship.

Referring to FIG. 12 again, in this embodiment, the communication systemmay further include a network management system 1203, configured toreceive a coordination relationship setting request and store acoordination relationship in the coordination relationship settingrequest in the fourth base station 1202. Furthermore, the networkmanagement system 1203 may further: obtain a corresponding coordinationrelationship from the fourth base station 1202 according to a querycondition in a coordination relationship query request when receivingthe coordination relationship query request and display thecorresponding coordination relationship; or when receiving acoordination relationship update request, update, according to a targetcontent in the coordination relationship update request, an originalcontent of the coordination relationship stored in the fourth basestation 1202; or when receiving a coordination relationship deletingrequest, delete, according to the coordination relationship deletingrequest, the coordination relationship stored in the fourth base station1202.

Furthermore, in the communication system in the embodiment shown in FIG.12, the network management system 1203 may further store thecoordination relationship in the network management system 1203simultaneously or separately, so as to facilitate querying, updating ordeletion performed by a user. When the fourth base station 1202 and thenetwork management system 1203 store a coordination relationshipsimultaneously, as shown in FIG. 12, the communication system mayfurther include a synchronization device 1204, configured to: monitorthe coordination relationships stored in the fourth base station 1202and the network management system 1203, and when a coordinationrelationship in the fourth base station 1202 or in the networkmanagement system 1203 is changed, update an unchanged coordinationrelationship in the network management system 1203 or in the fourth basestation 1202 according to the changed coordination relationship, so asto keep synchronization between the coordination relationship in thebase station and the coordination relationship in the network managementsystem.

FIG. 13 is a schematic structural diagram of a network management systemaccording to an embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG.13, in this embodiment, the network management system includes areceiving device 1, a performing device 2, and a displaying device 3.The receiving device 1 is configured to receive a coordinationrelationship setting request, a coordination relationship query request,a coordination relationship update request, and a coordinationrelationship deleting request. The performing device 2 is configured tostore a coordination relationship in the coordination relationshipsetting request in a base station, where the coordination relationshipsetting request is received by the receiving device 1, and furthermore,may obtain a corresponding coordination relationship from the basestation according to a query condition in the coordination relationshipquery request and send the corresponding coordination relationship tothe displaying device 3, or update an original content of thecoordination relationship according to a target content in thecoordination relationship update request, or delete the coordinationrelationship according to the coordination relationship deletingrequest. The displaying device 3 is configured to display thecoordination relationship sent by the performing device 2.

Referring to FIG. 13 again, in this embodiment of the present invention,the network management system may further include a storage device 4,configured to store a coordination relationship received by thereceiving device 1. Accordingly, the performing device 2 is furtherconfigured to store the coordination relationship in the storage device4. Furthermore, the performing device 2 may further obtain acorresponding coordination relationship from the storage deviceaccording to a query condition in the coordination relationship queryrequest, where the coordination relationship query request is receivedby the receiving device 1, and send the corresponding coordinationrelationship to the displaying device 3, or update an original contentof the coordination relationship in the storage device according to atarget content in the coordination relationship update request, ordelete the coordination relationship in the storage device according tothe coordination relationship deleting request.

In each embodiment of the present invention, the network managementsystem may set a coordination relationship in a base station and/or anetwork management system through a northbound interface or a southboundinterface or a private interface according to a coordinationrelationship setting request, a coordination relationship query request,a coordination relationship update request, and a coordinationrelationship deleting request that are sent by a user, and query,update, or delete the coordination relationship, so as to implementmanagement of the coordination relationship. As an implementation mannerof the embodiment of the present invention, a coordination relationshipin a network element side that serves as the base station is managedthrough a network side that serves as the network management system. Thenetwork side includes two substances: a network management substance(Network Management substance, hereinafter referred to as NMS) and anelement management substance (Element Management substance, hereinafterreferred to as EMS). The NMS mainly implements a network managementlayer (Network Management Layer, hereinafter referred to as NML)function in the international telecommunications union telecommunicationmanagement network (International Telecommunications UnionTelecommunication Management Network, hereinafter referred to as ITUTMN) and provides a network equipment-oriented operation managementfunction. The EMS mainly implements an element management layer (ElementManagement Layer, hereinafter referred to as EML) function in the ITUTMN, that is, implements an equipment-oriented operation maintenancefunction. An interface between the NMS and the EMS is called aninterface-N (Interface-N, hereinafter referred to as Itf-N), that is, anorthbound interface. In the Itf-N, some standard integration referencepoints (Integration Reference Point, hereinafter referred to as IRP) aredefined, for example, a basic configuration management IRP, a batchconfiguration management IRP, and a notification IRP. The management ofthe coordination relationship, including adding, querying, updating, anddeleting the coordination relationship, is implemented through functionsprovided by these integration reference points. An interface between theEMS and network element equipment at the network element side is calledan interface-S (Interface-S, hereinafter referred to as Itf-S), that is,a southbound interface. The management of the coordination relationship,including adding, querying, updating, and deleting the coordinationrelationship, may be implemented through the southbound interface. Inaddition, a private interface between the NMS and the network elementequipment may also be additionally added. The management of thecoordination relationship, including adding, querying, updating, anddeleting the coordination relationship, is implemented through theprivate interface.

Persons of ordinary skill in the art may understand that all or a partof the steps of the foregoing method embodiments may be implemented by aprogram instructing relevant hardware. The foregoing program may bestored in a computer readable storage medium. When the program runs, thesteps of the foregoing method embodiments are performed. The foregoingstorage medium may be any medium that is capable of storing programcodes, such as a ROM, a RAM, a magnetic disk or an optical disk.

In the embodiments of the present invention, the preset coordinationrelationship between the first self organizing operation and the secondself organizing operation may be queried when the first self organizingoperation is detected, and the second self organizing operation isperformed according to the coordination relationship, therebyeffectively coordinating various self organizing operations existing ina SON technology, and avoiding an unnecessary self organizing operationand rollback recovery operation. Compared with the prior art, a networkresource consumed by the unnecessary self organizing operation androllback recovery operation is saved, a work load of a network isrelieved, and network performance is improved.

Finally, it should be noted that, the foregoing embodiments are merelyused to describe the technical solutions of the present invention, butshould not be construed as a limitation to the present invention.Although the present invention is described in detail with reference tothe foregoing exemplary embodiments, persons of ordinary skill in theart should understand that, modifications or equivalent replacements maystill be made to the technical solutions of the present invention,however, these modifications or equivalent replacements do not departfrom the scope of the technical solutions of the present invention.

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 16. A coordination processing method for aself-organizing operation, the method comprising: obtaining a presetcoordination relationship between a first self-organizing operation anda second self-organizing operation before performing the firstself-organizing operation; if the second self-organizing operationexists, performing the first self-organizing operation and the secondself-organizing operation according to the coordination relationship;and if the second self-organizing operation does not exist, performingthe first self-organizing operation.
 17. The method according to claim16, wherein the first self-organizing operation comprises an operationselected from the group consisting of self-healing operations,self-optimization (SO) operations, and self-configuration (SC)operations and wherein the second self-organizing operation comprises anoperation selected from the group consisting of self-healing operations,self-optimization (SO) operations, and self-configuration (SC)operation.
 18. The method according to claim 17, wherein thecoordination relationship comprises one or more relationships selectedfrom the group consisting of a delay relationship, a performingrelationship in different application scenarios, a priorityrelationship, a weight relationship, and a logic operation relationship.19. The method according to claim 18, wherein the coordinationrelationship is a delay relationship; wherein the second self-organizingrelationship exists; and wherein performing the first self-organizingoperation and the second self-organizing operation according to thecoordination relationship comprises: performing the firstself-organizing operation; performing a delay according to the delayrelationship after the first self-organizing operation ends; andperforming the second self-organizing operation after the delay ends.20. The method according to claim 19, wherein the delay relationship isa time delay relationship and wherein performing the delay according tothe delay relationship comprises counting time according to preset timethat is specified in the time delay relationship.
 21. The methodaccording to claim 19, wherein the delay relationship is an event delayrelationship wherein performing the delay according to the delayrelationship comprises counting a number of occurrences of an event,wherein the number of occurrences of the event is specified in the eventdelay relationship.
 22. The method according to claim 17, wherein thefirst self-organizing operation is cell outage detection (COD) and thesecond self-organizing operation is cell outage compensation (COC). 23.A coordination processing device for a self-organizing operation, thedevice comprising: an obtaining module, configured to obtain a presetcoordination relationship between a first self-organizing operation anda second self-organizing operation before performing the firstself-organizing operation; a detecting module, configured to detectwhether or not the second self-organizing operation exists; and aperforming module, configured to perform the first self-organizingoperation and the second self-organizing operation according to thecoordination relationship when the detecting module detects that thesecond self-organizing operation exists and to perform the firstself-organizing operation when the detecting module detects that thesecond self-organizing operation does not exist.
 24. The deviceaccording to claim 23, further comprising: a storage module, configuredto store the coordination relationship between the first self-organizingoperation and the second self-organizing operation; wherein theobtaining module is further configured to obtain the coordinationrelationship between the first self-organizing operation and the secondself-organizing operation from the storage module.
 25. The deviceaccording to claim 24, wherein the coordination relationship comprisesone or more relationships selected from the group consisting of a delayrelationship, a performing relationship in different applicationscenarios, a priority relationship, a weight relationship, and a logicoperation relationship.
 26. The device according to claim 25, whereinwhen the coordination relationship is a delay relationship, the devicefurther comprises: a delay module, configured to perform a delayaccording to the delay relationship after the first self-organizingoperation ends, wherein the delay relationship is queried and found by aquerying module.
 27. The device according to claim 26, wherein the delaymodule comprises a timer.
 28. The device according to claim 27, wherein,when the performing module finishes performing the first self-organizingoperation, the timer is configured to count time according to a presettime that is specified in the delay relationship, and the performingmodule performs the second self-organizing operation according to atiming result of the timer when the preset time ends.
 29. The deviceaccording to claim 26, wherein the delay module comprises an eventcounter.
 30. The device according to claim 29, wherein, when theperforming module finishes performing the first self-organizingoperation, the event counter is configured to count a number ofoccurrences of an event according to the delay relationship, wherein thenumber of occurrences of the event is specified in event delayrelationship, and according to a counting result of the event counter,the performing module is configured to perform the secondself-organizing operation when the number of occurrences of a specifiedevent reaches the number of occurrences of the event.
 31. The deviceaccording to claim 23, wherein the first self-organizing operationcomprises an operation selected from the group consisting ofself-healing operations, self-optimization (SO) operations, andself-configuration (SC) operations and wherein the secondself-organizing operation comprises an operation selected from the groupconsisting of self-healing operations, self-optimization (SO)operations, and self-configuration (SC) operation.
 32. A communicationsystem, comprising: a base station comprising a processing unit andmemory, the base station configured to obtain a preset coordinationrelationship between a first self-organizing operation and a secondself-organizing operation; to perform the first self-organizingoperation after obtaining the preset coordination relationship; and toperform the second self-organizing operation according to thecoordination relationship if the second self-organizing operationexists.
 33. The system according to claim 32, further comprising anetwork management system, configured to receive a coordinationrelationship setting request and store a coordination relationship inthe coordination relationship setting request in the base station and/orthe network management system, wherein: the network management system isfurther configured to, when receiving a coordination relationship queryrequest, obtain a corresponding coordination relationship from the basestation and/or the network management system according to a querycondition in the coordination relationship query request, and displaythe corresponding coordination relationship; or when receiving acoordination relationship update request, update an original content ofthe coordination relationship in the base station and/or the networkmanagement system according to a target content in the coordinationrelationship update request; or when receiving a coordinationrelationship deleting request, delete the coordination relationship inthe base station and/or the network management system according to thecoordination relationship deleting request.
 34. The system according toclaim 33, further comprising a synchronization device, configured tomonitor the coordination relationships stored in the base station andthe network management system, and when a coordination relationship inthe base station or in the network management system is changed, updatean unchanged coordination relationship in the network management systemor in the base station according to the changed coordinationrelationship, so as to keep synchronization between the coordinationrelationships in the base station and the network management system.